Museum number:

APM 12.720

Subcollection:

kleipijpen

Title:

tabakspijp

Keyword:

"ANACREON", head Anacreon

   

Description:

Tobacco pipe made of clay with figural bowl, without heel and rising stem with stub. Bowl bust of Anacreon with moustache and big beard, a ribbon with creeper in his hair, circular bust with embossed in gothic letters "ANACREON". Painted with enamel on eyes and eyebrows. Bowl bottom stamp in rectangle with knurled frame "DUMERIL LEURS & C A ST. OMER".

Date:

Period 1850 - 1875


Dimensions:

BowlHeight7,5 cm
Width4,4 cm
StemLength3,5 cm
Weight114 gram
Characteristics
Pipe type manchetpijp
Pipe shape figuraal
Materialpijpaarde (ceramiek)
Techniquegekast
Colourwit
Finish email, zwart, wit
Traces of use gerookt
Production
ContintentEuropa
Region InternationalWest-Europa
CountryFrankrijk
Region NationalPas-de-Calais
CitySaint-Omer
MakerFirme E. Duméril, H. Leurs et Cie
Trade name Anacréon
Mark "DUMERIL LEURS & C A ST. OMER" (stempel, ketel onderzijde)
Acquisition
Year 1991
Provenance Brussel, collectie Daniël Glinoer, 1986-1991
Parijs, Denise Corbier, 1986
Literature
Benedict Goes, 25 eeuwen roken; De verwonderlijke vormgeving van de pijp. , 1993. p 52, foto. Dit exemplaar.
Benedict Goes, The Intriguing Design of Tobacco Pipes. Leiden, 1993. p 52, foto. Dit exemplaar.
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Pijpenkabinet, permanente presentatie, achterkamer, vitrine Frankrijk, v.a. 1999.

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